SSC
CHEMISTRY
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Question
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What reaction is used to make soaps?
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Condensation
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Hydrolysis
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Esterification
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Saponification is the hydrolysis of an ester with NaOH or KOH to give alcohol and sodium or potassium salt of the acid. Soap is now an essential everyday item and finds its importance in everyday life. But, how is soap made? The process of making soap is called saponification.
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